Chapter 39

You think you danced with the devil and are in love now.

- swim. (Chase Atlantic)

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The next day, I spend alone in my home, cooking, and reading books, but as the evening came, my phone rang, and Adrian’s name popped up, “Hello,” I received the call, “Miss Mavis, I think the blue file on the current project is with you. I need it .” his voice is sharp, edgy.

“yes, do you need it right now, sir?” I checked the watch, all the other employees will leave in around thirty minutes, he must be working overtime again.

“yes,” he replies.

“Okay, I will try to reach the office as soon as possible.” cutting the call, I change from my oversized shirt into a denim and white top.

I opened the drawer and took out the chain L andon gave me on my last birthday, a platinum chain with two pearls at the centre of it. I notice the bracelet in my hand, the one which Adrian gave me, the moonflower embedded in it, he’d made me promise to never remove it, and I never did, not because I didn’t want to